We’ve seen an increasing willingness of airlines to charge a premium for solo travelers, but I’ve just found a rather egregious example in which you can save $75 and enjoy twice as much space by buying a second seat on the same American Airlines flight. That’s right, not only are two seats cheaper than one,…
After a two-hour layover at Seoul Incheon Airport, I connected to Hong Kong on a Korean Airlines 777-300ER in “Prestige” business class, encountering an aging product with excellent service onboard. Korean Air 777-300ER Prestige Business Class Review (ICN-HKG) I booked this flight as part of my 80,000 one-way Korean Air SKYPASS award from Atlanta –…
United Airlines is investing more into its onboard food and beverage selection with a series of catering upgrades that will begin next month. Later this summer, we’ll even see the popular Italian cocktail Aperol Spritz onboard. United Airlines Catering Improvements: Aperol Spritz, United Express Meals, Hub-To-Hub Meals, “Caramel Cloud” Ice Cream Sundaes Let’s take a…
Another alarming incident unfolded in the skies this week, this time aboard a delayed American flight to Chicago. A shirtless man reportedly grabbed a flight attendant and violently dragged her down the aisle in what authorities are calling an unprovoked midair assault. The legal consequences could be (and should be) severe. Passenger Dragged Flight Attendant…
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